(19)
(11) EP 1 839 891 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
18.02.2009 Bulletin 2009/08

(43) Date of publication A2:
03.10.2007 Bulletin 2007/40

(21) Application number: 07006367.2

(22) Date of filing: 28.03.2007
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B41J 29/377(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA HR MK RS

(30) Priority: 30.03.2006 JP 2006095471

(71) Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
Minato-ku Tokyo (JP)

(72) Inventor:
  • Hirato, Katsuyuki
    Haibara-gun, Shizuoka (JP)

(74) Representative: HOFFMANN EITLE 
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München
81925 München (DE)

   


(54) Inkjet recording apparatus


(57) An inkjet recording apparatus (110) includes: a plurality of inkjet heads (152) having nozzles ejecting a functional liquid material on a recording medium (S); a head holder (15) fixing the plurality of inkjet heads at predetermined intervals; and an ink suction unit (23) that has a suction port disposed in the vicinity of the nozzles thereof.







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